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Urban Chickens in the Salt Lake Valley

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   Salt Lake County is looking into allowing backyard chickens. Salt Lake City is already pro-chicken, as-is Provo. But in the incorporated areas of the county and in West Valley City, urban fowl are still a no-no, not that the regulation is always obeyed.  Across the Salt Lake Valley, residents in numbers are buying  chickens and building coops. IFA … [Read more…]

Urban Farming Takes Root In Salt Lake City

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Michelle Obama is definitely onto something. She makes urban farming look so easy, growing picture-pefect, healthy veggies right outside the White House doors. If you’ve got the urge to grow your own tomatoes and zucchini but don’t have a plot of ground for planting, you’ll be happy to hear that Salt Lake County is moving forward with a plan … [Read more…]